The End of a Literary Universe: The Development of Dynasty Wars
“Everything has an End.”
Such were the words that echoed throughout the Literary Dark Titan Universe once Dynasty Wars was considered as the final installment of the Dark Titan Universe Saga. A Saga of stories which have spanned from ten mosaic novels, five spin-offs, and ten One-Shot short stories. A complete total of 127 stories in full from the soon-to-be concluded series. Dynasty Wars will be the 128th story of the Saga and a fitting end for the series. Now the question comes: What came about for the series to end now?
THE PRELUDE TO THE CONCLUSION
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The decision to end the series varied on many factors. Both creatively and business-related. The creative aspect was to tell the stories of Dark Titan’s superheroes and supervillains in the fashion of the superhero-prose genre, something which most of the general population are unaware of. some have labeled the genre, comic-book prose to explain its detailed definition. The business decision came about when the next chapter for the Dark Titan Universe brand to expand into other frontiers of storytelling such as animation and gaming, which will be detailed toward the end of this article.
The most recent and latest release from the Dark Titan Universe in terms of prose was The Heroes’ Path, which released this past March. It was from that release the decision was made to conclude the series with Dynasty Wars, a title which had been planned for the past three years.
THE CONCLUSION OF THE SERIES
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Dynasty Wars will conclude the story threads laid out in past titles and will include a massive roster of characters, featuring interactions from characters who have never encountered each other. Also in this upcoming book will be a variety of new characters set to make their public debuts.
With Dynasty Wars’ release set for December 6th, the next chapter of the Dark Titan Universe brand is the following question many will ask.
The Dark Titan Universe has many, many more stories to tell and those tales will be explored across animation, gaming, audio, television, film, and themed attractions.
Until then, read the stories of the superheroes and supervillains within the Dark Titan Universe Saga.